Welcome to Urban Valor, where we hear the stories of our veteran heroes in their own words. Within these vet interviews, you'll hear everything from combat stories, life stories pre/post military, military transition, and everything in between. Our interviews aren't just war stories or combat veteran interviews, but interviews from any military veteran willing to share. Our mission is to educate the masses with what military veterans go through while serving their country and how life has be ...
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The Pathfinder Podcast is a platform to uncover the intentional thoughts and methods of military veterans that have served and left the service to become Pathfinders in their own right. Those considering military service or preparing to leave military service can learn from the Pathfinders. Our guests share their amazing experiences and the paths they’ve chosen to pursue excellence.
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Equal parts "Mad Max" and "The Stand," this post apocalyptic saga is set in a world 15 years after the collapse of the world as we know it. A brother and sister grow up in rural Maine and unwittingly embark on a adventure to save the City from the religious zealots and ruthless military fight for control over the fallen world. An epic serialized audio drama adventure with 30+ actors, cinematic sound design and original music. Winner of Mark Time Award for sci-fi audio and finalist in Romania ...
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Helping active duty, guard, reserves, and military spouses make a successful career transition into the world of financial planning. Welcome to the Military to Financial Planner podcast with your host, Daniel Kopp. Join him as he shares his unique perspectives and career transition advice, help you leverage your military experience, be intentional about each step of your career journey, and ultimately build the post-military life and career that you want.
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Beyond the Military Podcast: Military Transition Coach, Veteran Women, Confident in Life & Career
Wendi Wray | Military Transition Career Coach, Female Military Leader, Women Warrior, Military Mom, Female Veteran, Woman Veterans, Military Transition Coach, Military Lifestyle, Post Military, Women Soldier, Productivity Coach
Welcome to Beyond the Military Podcast! A space for military women determined to focus on life outside of the military while and after their military career. Are you tired of feeling stuck and ready to go after the life you want? Hi, I’m Wendi Wray, a woman of God, wife, mama, Army Veteran, Life and Career Coach. I'm on a mission to equip and empower women to excel in life with confidence. I’m here to help you create a life of meaning outside the military. So if you're ready to go from stuck ...
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ALL MARINE RADIO provides a place where current and former Marines, family members, other veterans and concerned citizens can connect with the culture of the US Marines; while connected, we promote: post-traumatic mental health awareness in order to enhance the quality of life of anyone who can benefit from this discussion. Daily LIVE radio shows each weekday from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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For Veterans by Veterans. Discover and execute on the most important mission of your life. Join host, Mike Bledsoe, as he delves into transformative journeys, exploring the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from military to civilian life. Through compelling stories and expert insights, we uncover the keys to personal growth, resilience, and purposeful living.
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Our goal is to teach service members, and the working class how to build wealth, and invest in real estate so that you can achieve financial freedom and live the life you’ve always dreamed of!
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We are committed to helping veterans and their families thrive in their post-military life. We discuss topics such as employment, finding purpose, identifying who they are “now”, hidden injuries, mental health, wellness practices, relationships, and life after the military. We interview other veterans and community leaders on these and other current topics. Our goal is to engage, empower, and encourage all listeners to be resilient in their post-military life, or life in general.
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Do you want to do more than “follow orders,” think outside of the box, and manifest your dreams? Then you’ve come to the right show! The award-winning podcast, Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth, has returned for Season 9 to highlight motivational stories of personal growth, financial awareness, and autonomy in our military community. The show is hosted by Jen Amos, a Gold Star daughter, Veteran Spouse, and Entrepreneur. The show continues its partnership with The Rosie Network. Read more ...
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Me, Myself & TBI: Facing Traumatic Brain Injury Head On provides information and inspiration for people affected by brain injury. Each episode, journalist and TBI survivor Christina Brown Fisher speaks with people affected by brain injury. Listen to dive deep into their stories and lessons learned.
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Welcome to "Your Thoughts, Your Reality with Michael Cole," the podcast that shines a compassionate light on the journey of veterans battling through life's challenges. Michael Cole, a Certified Elite Neuroencoding Specialist, dedicated to guiding military veterans as they navigate the intricate pathways of post-deployment life. Join him as we delve into the profound realm of Neuroencoding science, empowering these brave individuals to conquer universal battles: procrastination, self-doubt, ...
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From the emerald mountains of Afghanistan to the bustling streets of Tokyo to fishing villages of Alaska and everything in-between, pregnancy and parenting is a universal experience with countless variations. Join seasoned international journalist Hollie McKay as she embarks on a global journey to explore the rich mosaic of family life across countries and cultures. Each week, she sits down with mothers, fathers and experts from around the world, expats and locals alike, to uncover the uniqu ...
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A podcast focused on helping veterans maximize their post military lives! Getting back to the Bulletproof Badasses that put country before self!
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Oral histories of Myanmar - life stories; some starting as far back as the late 1920’s.From my years of involvement in Myanmar I have become aware of the increasing scarcity of the generation of Myanma citizens who were born during the colonial period and have lived through the tumultuous years since that time. For me, these men and women are "national treasures" whose experience, perseverance and wisdom gained during their long lives will be lost unless we capture their stories in some way. ...
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Welcome to DD214, the podcast for people leaving the military. I’m your host, Eric Coop, and I’m a retired veteran. I served a full career in the Navy and have been retired since January 2022. There is life after the military. My mission is to work with my brothers and sisters in arms to offer tips, tricks, tools, and resources to those who are considering leaving, are leaving, or have left and are navigating post-military life. I look forward to helping you navigate your post-military caree ...
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This station is a look at life through my lens and my hopes and dreams. The main focuses I️ have are Post military life and the difficulties some veterans face from a firsthand account, Esports and how that market is emerging with my interest to start an amateur league, and finally where weed is headed in this country and. Y interest in educating myself and others!
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Welcome to the Everyday Veteran Podcast. I am your host, Marine Corps Veteran, Pat Keplinger. In this podcast we meet everyday Veterans and their families to discuss topics important to the veteran community. Our mission is to EDUCATE, MOTIVATE and INSPIRE you and your family to live your best life post military service.
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Meet The Makers hosted by Misfit Printing, is a podcast to that gives makers, artists and creators of all mediums a place to discuss their projects, share techniques they use in their art and open up about their life outside of their projects.
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[NEW: To see the faces behind the characters' voices, go to www.storiestovoice.com/fd-cast] Audio-drama based on a WWII diary written by Natalie Crouter during her internment in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. Three weeks after the first bombings of the Philippines on December 8, 1941, Natalie, her family, and 500 civilians were marched at gunpoint to a deserted U.S. military post (Season One: 1941). Thus began their survival story of body and mind from 1942 to 1945. Under the wat ...
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Hundreds of letters, written between brothers fighting in the Pacific during World War II. Almost one a day, for every day of the war. In this podcast, you’ll hear the story of these brothers — the Eyde brothers — and of World War II, as told through their letters, in their own words. Bringing the letters to life are modern U.S. military veterans. At key moments in the story, we’ll talk to them about how these letters compare to their own experiences — what’s universal about war and what’s c ...
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The MILFs (Moneymaking Independent Lady Friends) Who Pivot Podcast is the official podcast of women aged 40 and above who have experienced significant life shifts and are now living out a new set of dreams and goals. The goal of MILFs Who Pivot is to build a community of women where we can share our stories of change, triumph, and lifestyle redesign while inspiring other MILFs of any age to do the same. This show will encourage you to step outside of your comfort zone, dispel myths related t ...
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Welcome to the Unarmored Talk Podcast with Sergeant Major (Ret.) Mario P. Fields! Join the host and guests for candid conversations where emotional barriers are left at the door. In this unfiltered and intimate setting, guests and viewers alike engage in open dialogue, sharing personal stories, thoughts, and feelings without reservation. From touching personal stories to profound introspection, each episode promises genuine connection and authentic exchange. Tune in as we explore the raw and ...
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Host Scott R. Tucker shares the secrets to Post-Military life that "They" don't tell you about. Learn how to avoid the 9-5, costly government benefits and disingenuous financial advisors by creating a life of autonomy and financial control! To work with Scott and Learn more click here: https://linktr.ee/usvetwealth Connect with the host Scott R. Tucker https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottrtucker Get the book at https://VeteranWealthSecrets.com
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Welcome to The Unseen Journey, the podcast that offers a guiding hand to Veterans and their families transitioning from military to civilian life. Join us as we explore the unique challenges faced after service, featuring a blend of inspiring resilience stories, expert mental health discussions, and practical tools for re-acclimation. Each episode is a tribute to the spirit of our heroes and is brought to you by the Operation Red Wings Foundation. As we explore the often invisible wounds and ...
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Origin Story was created to tell the tales of underrepresented areas of professional life. There's so many stories that get eclipsed by a status quo that sees professional achievement, but does not identify how those people got there. Topics covered include the future of work, return to office, digital nomad life, age 40+, first generation students, military veterans, and more. Check out our videos on YouTube, Instagram, and Wordpress as well!
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The mission of Veteranology is simple: Help veterans leaving active service experience healthy and fulfilling transitions into the civilian world. This is done by interviewing veterans who have found success in their new life outside of the military, individuals who have created service organizations and non-profits that serve the veteran community, and professionals deeply integrated into the backdrop of veteran life, such as doctors, lawyers, and case workers.
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Welcome to Compos Mentis, a community dedicated to exploring life after military service with a focus on mental health during and post-service. Here, we delve into the transition process, uncovering lesser-known benefits and guiding you on how to access and utilize them effectively. Our platform also features personal narratives and insights on various topics, all of which are available for listening on our podcast. As you join our channel, remember to select a role to fully engage in our di ...
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Civilianization
Josh O'Brien (War stories/Military, Hockey, and Stand up, comedy) Josh O's Radio Show
Every service member will get out of the military one way or another. This is a show about those that did or are serving, lessons learned & the tales to be told. Tall tales of the battle field, stories of the high seas. The mission in every episode is to be inform and entertain. Most importantly help our brothers and sisters. So Dig in join the fight, then pop smoke til next time.
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Veterans Helping Veterans - it's us talking about things happening in the veteran community, talking about things we’ve experienced and overcome, such as addictions, PTSD, depression, legal trouble, ‘Veterans Court’. As well as many other topics.
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Embark on a transformative journey with your host, Anthony Day, in the Thought Streams Podcast. Thought Streams is a collection of insights and stories meant to help you navigate life's twists and turns, crafted through the lens of personal experiences spanning a career in the Marine Corps, post-military college life, and evolution through a career in technology sales. This is where success finds its rhythm!
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You are at war....with yourself, and likely don’t realize it. Your thoughts, beliefs, habits, and actions often sabotage you. Are they helping you overcome adversity or setting you up for failure? To win this battle you must connect with your inner Warrior. We all have a Warrior within us, one that strengthens our resolve and helps us rise to meet life’s challenges. If you’re just surviving rather than thriving, then it’s time to embrace the Warrior archetype, live the Warrior Ethos, and asc ...
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AK Couple of Couples is just a group of close friends living in Alaska working through life together; having meaningful conversations, encouraging one another, and challenging our comfort zones all while trying not to lose our minds.We want to inspire others to have healthy relationships and welcome others to join our journey of navigating through life's seasons where we discuss where we are, what we've experienced, and where we came from. Life is challenging and we hope our experiences can ...
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Veterans get real with Chas Sampson Gain insight into the veteran experience with US Army OIF Combat Veteran and former Federal VA rater, Chas Sampson. In Each Episode: Dive deep into crucial topics such as VA disability claims, post-military life challenges, and the authentic struggles veterans encounter. Engage in candid conversations with esteemed guests, including a former VA Rater, a Veteran's Service Representative, and many other veterans that have great insight to offer. Insider Insi ...
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I’m not the average girl in the videos and my worth is not determined by the price of my clothes, but I did overcome obstacles such as abandonment, rape, molestation, and violent family altercations. Then I joined the military, I guess I really was a silent warrior. Hi my name is Mz.Kiki Kamau I’m a Tampa girl, a mom, and a United States Navy Vet. It’s funny that my name is Kamau because it’s Swahili for silent warrior, and for years I stayed silent about my childhood trauma, military trauma ...
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The show for men who are sick of their own sh*t and ready to make a change for better mental health. Zach Tucker and Jeremy Grater have been on a never-ending quest for knowledge about physical, emotional, and mental health. They've tried everything from questionable diets to questionable therapy techniques, and now they're here to share their misadventures with you. After years of hosting this wild ride of a show, they've managed to snag interviews with some big shots in the health and well ...
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Throughout my life I've made...a lot of content, and what I am most proud of is that I've effectively documented my life in segments. I have "I knew it productions" for my teens and early twenties, "Shwangzorz" for my 20s, Memory Meat for the depression post military times, and I've been creating as TravisHobertStraw for my thirties. Now I'm on the verge of getting married, and starting a whole new part of my life, probably the next 30 years or so, and I'm going to capture that with Frantic ...
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In this podcast I unwrap my thoughts, experiences, emotions, and from my perspective before the Marine Corps, during my time in the Marine Corps, and post Marine Corps Retirement, up to current events in my life. I have been to a multitude of countries around the world, both in and out of the Military. I am also writing books and will be selling them as soon as they are finished. I will cover controversial issues, however, I will not be pushing my political views, or even talking about them, ...
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Joey is a life coach, military veteran, and online entrepreneur who likes to invite guests who have an inspiring story to share with others.
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The Route Step March (RSM) Podcast is an intimate and deeply moving podcast that brings you into the lives of three remarkable army veterans as they embark on a transformative journey of coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In this raw and honest series, these veterans courageously share their personal stories, from the battlefields to the home front, highlighting the challenges they've faced and the strength they've discovered within themselves.
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Your Flight Plan To Fulfillment and Financial Freedom
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Tom Mullen has been writing about freedom for over a decade. He is the author of Where Do Conservatives and Liberals Come From? And What Ever Happened to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? and A Return to Common Sense: Reawakening Liberty in the Inhabitants of America. His writing has been featured in Newsweek, The Huffington Post, The Washington Times, RealClear Markets, The Daily Caller, LewRockwell.com, 321 Gold! and The Foundation for Economic Education. Now, Tom is bringing his ...
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Dog Tag Diaries
Captain Kim & Captain Dakota - Two Military Women here to support other Women in the Military Sharing True Stories
Dog Tag Diaries provides a platform for military women to tell their stories and speak their truths. We are not only raising awareness about military trauma, and mental health but fostering a supportive community where women can find strength and inspiration in each other's stories. It's an informative way to reduce stigma and promote healing through open dialogue and exploration of therapeutic modalities. Our goal is to increase connections among women to offer empowerment, encouragement, a ...
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Mind/work is currently on a post-summer hiatus and recording even more great conversations for you. Join us for when we return on Oct 18th. In the meantime, you can find episode clips and tell us what you want to hear on the show on social media (@mindworkshow). See you in October! Mind/work is a show where we’re exploring mental health in the workplace, one story at a time. I’ve worked in some of the most stressful environments in the world and I’ve seen and felt the toll people and organiz ...
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Award-winning actor and comedian Kevin Pollak has gathered five extraordinarily-talented improvisors to capture lightning in a bottle in the way that only great improv can. In each episode, he presents uniquely bizarre scenarios for he and them to hilariously bring to life.
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Conversations with those who are thinking differently, have unusual careers paths and individuals and companies that are pushing the envelope. Sharing ideas and stories to inspire those who dream big and are looking to make the impossible become possible. Our community spans the globe and you can connect with us in a variety of ways here: https://linktr.ee/roguemonkeypod Check out our Etsy store here: https://roguemonkeypod.etsy.com
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Certified Financial Planners: The Gold Standard
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Certified Financial Planner: A CFP is the creme de la creme of "financial advisors" Summary: In this episode, David Pere discusses the importance of choosing the right financial advisor and the potential pitfalls of working with the wrong one. He emphasizes the need to look for certified financial planners (CFPs) who have the necessary qualificatio…
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Marines Save Puppy During Intense Fallujah Firefight
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This week’s Urban Valor episode features retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Jay grew up in what many would consider a privileged environment. He initially enlisted in the Navy's Aviation Officer Candidate School and earned his wings in 1987. Seeking new challenges, Jay transitioned to the Marine Corps th…
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Financial Education, Working for a Nonprofit, and Serving the Special Ops Community with Drew Stamp
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I’m excited to welcome a friend and colleague who has a little bit different career track today. Drew Stamp serves as the Chief Operations Office for the Donovan and Bank Foundation - a, nonprofit organization that focuses on helping special operators transition to a life of peace, balance, and contentment. We chat about Drew’s early personal finan…
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How to Keep the Excitement Alive During Your Military Transition
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Send us a text Today, I’m focusing into a topic that often gets overlooked but is so important—staying excited about your transition. Whether you’re transitioning out of the military or simply looking at your next career move, ask yourself: Are you excited about it? If the answer is no, don’t worry, we’re going to talk about how to reignite that sp…
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Episode 12: Living a New Path of Self -Discovery, Entrepreneurship, and Travel, Post-Divorce
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In this episode, I chat with Amey Stark-Foust who shares her transformative journey from a 29-year marriage to embracing independence and self-discovery. She discusses the challenges of adjusting to life alone during the pandemic, the empowering moments that led her to help other women, and the importance of financial independence. Amey also highli…
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Send us a text 🎉 4 Years of Unarmored Talk Podcast! 🎉 Nicole and I are beyond grateful for your support over the past four years. With 130+ episodes, 12,000 downloads across 49 countries/territories and 762 cities, and 112,000 YouTube views with 7,600 watch hours, the journey has been incredible! This year, expect fresh content, new guests, and a t…
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A Half-German, Half-Chinese Mom Raising Four Kids Across Europe, Almost Two Decades Apart
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In this episode, I sit down with German-born actress Kami Manns, a remarkable mother of four, whose journey spans decades and countries. Born to a German mother and Haaka Chinese father, whom she met for the first time as an adult, Kami has raised her children in three different countries—Germany, France, and Switzerland—each offering unique experi…
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How to Use Fitness to Boost Your Mental Health
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In this episode, Joe Martin and Jeremy Grater discuss the critical role of accountability in personal transformation, particularly in the context of mental health and physical fitness. Joe shares his journey from struggling with depression and weight issues to finding empowerment through consistent physical activity. They explore the importance of …
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209: Colleen Marchi helps children overcome sleep and anxiety with The Brave Knights
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209: Colleen Marchi helps children overcome sleep and anxiety with The Brave Knights Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qn2bET2-ytE What are some bedtime rituals you have with your children to help them with sleep and anxiety? Colleen Marchi encourages families to have Sir William the Brave Knight from The Brave Knights, which empowers kid…
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Send us a text What if life’s toughest challenges could be transformed into hope and inspiration? Meet James and Jess Ash, a resilient couple who embody strength and compassion. James, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, channels his upbringing into empowering others through self-defense, while Jess, a physician assistant and adventurer, takes on physical…
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3D Printing MASTERY! Post Processing Secrets You Need to Know - MTM #28 Juanmakes3d
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Send us a text In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we dive into the world of 3D printing masks with Nic from JuanMakes 3D. Nic shares his journey from fixing and painting as a child to becoming a self-taught expert in 3D printing masks and cosplay items. Despite only starting in the 3D printing space a year and a half ago, Nic has grown his skill…
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Healing Through Nature: The Story of the Reveille & Retreat Project -17
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In this episode of Dog Tag Diaries, we sit down with the leaders of the Reveille & Retreat Project, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming trauma for military women through outdoor retreats, movement, meditation, and connection. Our two incredible guests today, Carole and Heather, are military women who took part in the transformative rafting retrea…
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How to face stress, overwhelm, anxiety and uncertainty during your military transition
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Send us a text In this episode, I dive into a topic that often goes unspoken: our emotions during the military transition. This can be one of the most challenging and emotionally overwhelming times in our lives, and it's crucial to understand how our emotions drive our actions—or in some cases, keep us stuck. Plus, I give a sneak peek into my Brave…
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Postcards from the Frontlines: A Story of Service and Resilience
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Send us a text Alan's journey from Toronto to the Texas firehouses is nothing short of extraordinary. This episode features our engaging conversation with Alan, a former Navy corpsman and seasoned firefighter paramedic, whose career has spanned over 45 years. From contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan to authoring the gripping book "Postcards Through…
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The Daughter of a Child Bride in India
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Rubby Singh, the daughter of a child bride in India, shares her family's harrowing experiences and the broader impact of child marriage in the region. India has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world, with an estimated 27% of girls married before the age of 18. Rubby's mother was forced into marriage at just 13, a fate shared by mi…
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Soldier Loses Arm and Leg to IED Blast in Afghanistan
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In this episode of Urban Valor, we talk with US Army Veteran and double amputee Geoffrey Quevedo. Raised in Cutler, CA, in a traditional Mexican household where Spanish was his first language, Geoffrey was inspired to serve in the military by his brother-in-law, who was on active duty. He enlisted as a 19D Cavalry Scout and was deployed to Afghanis…
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How to Balance Big Goals While Living in the Moment
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In this episode of The Fit Mess, Jeremy Grater and Zach Tucker explore the themes of goal-setting, daily consistency, and personal identity. They discuss the importance of focusing on the process rather than the end goal, emphasizing that daily actions contribute to mental health and personal growth. The dialogue highlights the balance between havi…
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208: Scott R. Tucker and Mike Seabolt Discuss Alternatives to the Survivor Benefit Plan
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208: Scott R. Tucker and Mike Seabolt Discuss Alternative Options to the Survivor Benefit Plan Jen Amos takes a break from hosting to showcase US VetWealth's Founder and CEO, Scott R. Tucker, and Life Insurance Case Design Specialist Mike Seabolt. Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/D0LHRleK0Fw Scott and Mike discuss alternatives to the Sur…
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Finding the Right Firm, Fit, and Focus with Matt Stephens
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Today on the podcast I’m joined by Matt Stephens from Willow Chute Financial. Matt has had a winding career path that has taken him to a variety of roles, firms, structures, and responsibilities. During his career in financial services, he has also served as an officer in the Army Reserves since 2008. In our discussion, we chat about the pros and c…
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Finding Strength: A Veteran's True Story of Pain, Recovery, and Success -16
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In this compelling episode of Dog Tag Diaries, hosts Captain Kim and Captain Dakota welcome a military nurse anesthetist who shares her journey through addiction and recovery. After enlisting in the Army and facing overwhelming stress, she turned to prescription medications, eventually leading to a substance use disorder. Her story highlights the v…
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Women veterans can redefine their civilian career with clarity and confidence! Announcing Brave & Bold Bootcamp
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Send us a text Today's episode is inspired by LinkedIn data highlighting the under-representation of women veterans and announcement of a new group coaching program starting in October 2024. The program offers support in figure out your civilian role, translate military experience, improve your resume, prepare for interviews and build a strong pers…
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Ep 11: This Successful Life Coach Talks World Travel, Finances, and Preparing for Motherhood at 44
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In episode 11, I sit down with Sandra Possing, successful life coach, world traveler, and mom-to-be. She shares her journey from an exploratory young adult to building a thriving business. Sandra discusses her struggles with people-pleasing and perfectionism, her path to discovering coaching, and the importance of embracing life's adventures. Sandr…
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As Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame quarterback, Brett Favre, faces Parkinson’s disease, he discusses the impact of "thousands of concussions" suffered during his legendary NFL career
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Brett Favre revealed he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The Super Bowl champion and legendary quarterback estimates he's suffered countless brain injuries over the course of his NFL career. He joined host and traumatic brain injury survivor, Christina Brown Fisher, sharing his concerns about his future and cognitive decline.…
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A brief announcement as Uncle Salty hits the road. I'll be traveling cross country over the next week. Making observations along the way and possibly getting some interviews. Stay tuned as the road might get a little bumpy.
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How to Disagree Without Destroying Relationships
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Are you trying to figure out how to discuss politics without ruining relationships? Many of us struggle to have respectful conversations about sensitive topics, especially politics. This fear of conflict can negatively impact our mental health and relationships. In this episode you'll learn a simple 5-step framework for respectful disagreement, dis…
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Army Veteran Breaks Silence on Shocking Childhood Trauma
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This week, Urban Valor features Army veteran Seth Gehle, who shares his powerful and emotional story. This is a hard listen. Growing up in Lima, Ohio, Seth faced unimaginable hardships as a child, which he bravely details in this episode. Despite his challenging upbringing, Seth joined the Army Reserves as a Chemical Equipment Repairman, but the in…
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207: Evangelina Blue-Williams shares how family and flavor shape Mystic Blue BBQ
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207: Evangelina Blue-Williams shares how family and flavor shape Mystic Blue BBQ Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/go7qByPmM9U What's your favorite BBQ sauce? Evangelina Blue-Williams with Mystic Blue, a retired military veteran turned BBQ sauce entrepreneur joins us to share hers. Evangelina shares her passion for cooking, how a homemade…
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Post-War Philippines to American Dream: A Father's Journey
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Join us as we delve into the extraordinary life of my good friend Dennis Santiago, a man whose journey from the post-war streets of Manila to the suburbs of Southern California is as inspiring as it is heartwarming. Growing up amidst the challenges of post-war Philippines, Dennis learned invaluable life lessons that have shaped him into the man he …
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S1 E8 Gap Year Travel - Get Out There and Explore!
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In today's episode, I sit down with Johana Gonzalez to discuss international travel and the importance of travel and how a "Gap Year" travel adventure might be right for you. Johana is a student at ASU studying Pharmacology and Toxicology. She served eight years in the U.S. Air Force in the Security Forces as a Canine Handler. Johana shares her pla…
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Take time to be intentional and focus on what matters today
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Send us a text In today's episode, I focus on the importance of being intentional with your time and attention, especially during major life transitions like moving from the military to a civilian career. Also, I invite you to join me on my upcoming LinkedIn Live event, where I'll share insights on navigating your military transition and finding th…
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Tough Cookies: A Military Soldier's Journey from Curiosity to Courage -15
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Eva Nevarez St. John is an Army veteran who served from 1976-1982, including time in the Army Reserves. She is the author of When Tough Cookies Crumble: A True Story of Friendship, Murder, and Healing, a memoir that chronicles her military experiences and the deep friendship that shaped her life. Eva is currently semi-retired and living in New Mexi…
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How to Choose Happiness When Life Gets Tough
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Ever felt stuck in a funk and wished you could just "get over it"? We all face tough times, but learning to navigate them can be the difference between sinking and swimming in life's choppy waters. In this episode, you'll discover practical strategies for building mental resilience, learn how tackling voluntary challenges prepares you for life's cu…
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Surviving Fallujah: Marine’s Untold Battle with War's Trauma
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This week’s Urban Valor episode features Marine veteran Terry Kim, who grew up in Queens, NY. Inspired by his brother, a Marine, Terry decided to enlist in the Marine Corps. Though he initially hoped to join the infantry, he took his family's advice and signed up as an Armorer. Despite their hopes, his role did not shield him from the harsh realiti…
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206: Jen Amos Introduces the Season 9 Trailer of Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth
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206: Jen Amos Introduces the Season 9 Trailer of Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PwdlJm6n98g Jen Amos welcomes you to the Season 9 Trailer of Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth! Jen discusses what to expect in this 'short and sweet' season, the continual partnership with The Rosie Network and Blu…
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Colonel (Ret.) Mark Shuster’s Journey Through Post-Military Struggles
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Send us a text What happens when a distinguished Marine Corps Colonel transitions to civilian life? In this episode of the Unarmored Talk Podcast, retired Marine Corps Colonel Mark Shuster shares his journey from a 33-year military career to civilian life. He discusses the emotional and financial challenges of this transition and the importance of …
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Enduring Army Ranger Selection & Combat Trauma in Syria
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This week's episode of Urban Valor features Army Ranger Veteran and Netflix series host Cameron Fath. Born in Los Angeles and raised in Thousand Oaks, CA, Cameron’s fascination with guns and tactical training led him to enlist in the Army with a Ranger contract. Cameron details the relentless challenges of the Ranger selection process and the inten…
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Pathfinder Podcast the 9/11 Remembrance Episode: In today's episode, I sit down with my Ranger buddy Chase Clemens, and reflect on the past 23 years since the tragedy of 9/11. The path of our Nation and the World has been forever altered. We discuss our feelings, how we chose to serve, and our impression of the future. We're blessed to be Americans…
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MVP: The 3 Reasons You're Stuck in Your Career
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Send us a text Today, I share a Most Valuable Podcast (MVP) where I share the three common reasons why you may feel stuck in your career and life. Also, encourage you to reflect on these reasons and explore the area where you feel stuck. Subscribe to weekly LinkedIn Newsletter here: Military Transition for Women Full Show notes: https://wendiwray.c…
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Walking the Walk along with Talking the Talk of Military Transition with Heather Walrath
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I’m so grateful to have Heather Walrath joining us on the podcast today. She currently serves as financial education and accredited financial counselor at the Navy Mutual Aid Association. As part of the Education Team, Heather speaks one-on-one with servicemembers and spouses and provides group presentations to servicemembers and families across th…
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PTSD in Military Soldiers: A Military Woman Shares Her Hopeful Journey -14
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Episode Description: In this deeply personal episode, we explore the transformative journey of Annie Emprima who turned their military experiences into a lifelong mission of understanding trauma and its impact on the mind and body. Raised primarily by grandparents with distant parents, this journey is shaped by a sense of detachment from an early a…
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Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Reveals Inside Story of Afghanistan Failure
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This week's Urban Valor features retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Mick Simonelli from Providence, Rhode Island. As a young innovator, Mick almost got swept out to sea while testing an experiment. He began his military career in the Army Reserves as a Military Police Officer before becoming an active-duty officer through OCS. Mick talks about his rol…
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When the Decision Comes: Choosing Between Military Duty and Family
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Send us a text How do you choose between a remarkable military career and putting family first? Keyth Pankau, a retired U.S. Coast Guard officer, shares his journey from serving in Fallujah with the Navy Seabees to leading humanitarian missions after Hurricane Katrina. Despite a passion for disaster response and crisis management, Keyth’s most defi…
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Empowering Harmonious Relationships: Brenda Warren's Journey from Military Leadership to Mindset Transformation and Intimacy Mastery
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Send us a text Ready to transform your relationships both personally and professionally? Join us as we sit down with Brenda "The Solutionist" Warren, a retired Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant and mindset transformation expert, who uncovers the secret to balancing business success with a thriving personal life. Brenda shares compelling personal storie…
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Empowering Financial Independence: Thomas Solano's Journey from Corporate Struggles to Veteran Advocacy and Entrepreneurial Freedom
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Send us a text Ever wondered how you can turn financial security into a lifelong mission? Join us as we chat with Thomas Solano, a dedicated agency owner in the financial services industry, who shares his transformative journey from a corporate job to becoming a passionate advocate for veterans and their financial well-being. Inspired by the impend…
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Are You Feeling Entitled? Overcoming the Entitlement Mindset
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Send us a text Today, we reflect on your current feelings about your career, family, and personal roles, and challenge your mindset of entitlement that can often hinder progress. Subscribe to weekly LinkedIn Newsletter here: Military Transition for Women How to effectively communicate your military experience to civilian employers https://wendiwray…
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A Trailblazing Journey in Flight Test Engineering and Military Leadership -13
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In this episode of Dog Tag Diaries, we sit down with Eileen Bjorkman, a remarkable woman who came of age during a transformative time in American history—the late 1960s and early 1970s. With a natural talent for math and science and a love for sports, she was anything but typical in an era when women were just starting to gain more opportunities, y…
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